Nurses admit to medication errors SHERYL UBELACKER The Canadian Press Published May 15, 2008 ...

Manitoba Medication errors blamed on handwriting, tired nurses CBC News · Posted: Apr 15, 2003 10:19 AM PDT | Last Updated: April 15, 2003 ...

Background: Over a quarter of hospital prescribing errors are attributable to incomplete medication histories being obtained at the time of admission. We undertook a systematic review of studies ...

Medication errors account for 78 per cent of serious medical errors in intensive care, but strategies such as keeping medication lists up to date can help, doctors say.

Medication errors remain a significant concern across Canada’s home care and long-term care (LTC) systems. While digital eMAR (electronic Medication Administration Records) tools have replaced many ...

Medication errors (MEs) affect an estimated 1.3 million people every year in the United States, and mortality is as high as at least one death every day.

Medication errors are a major cause of preventable patient harm. 1 – 7 Generic practices to prevent these errors include pharmacy centralization, 8, 9 specialization of practitioners, 10, 11 ...

TORONTO – In the first year of mandatory reporting, Ontario hospitals disclosed that 36 patients had suffered severe adverse events – 10 of them fatal – because of medication errors.

The researchers found that 124,383 ADHD medication-related therapeutic errors were reported to US poison centers between 2000 and 2021, with the annual frequency increasing by 299%.